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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,776,966.96, 2,661,179.40 and 1,016,502.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,776,966.96, 2,661,179.40 and 1,016,502.96 is: 1,522,311.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,776,966.96 : 2,661,179.40 = 1,016,502.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,776,966.96/2,661,179.40 = 1,016,502.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,776,966.96x = 2,661,179.40 × 1,016,502.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,776,966.96x = 2,705,096,737,191.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,705,096,737,191.02/1,776,966.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,522,311.22

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